HELP KEEP VVTA SAFE
“See Something, Say Something“
At Victor Valley Transit Authority (VVTA), the safety of our passengers, employees, and community is our top priority.
Mobile App Reporting VVTA Watch
Every day, our dedicated operators work to transport riders throughout the High Desert safely. Unfortunately, assaults and safety incidents on transit systems across the country have been increasing. That’s why we encourage everyone to stay aware and help keep transit safe.
If you see something suspicious or concerning, say something. Your report can help protect passengers, operators, and the community.
If you need to report a safety concern or suspicious activity, please contact VVTA immediately.
To report a safety concern or suspicious activity
Call or text 760-201-1440 or visit TellVVTA.com
To report an emergency:
Call 911
Our Partnership with our VVTA Transit Safety Sheriff Team.
We are proud to partner with the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department to help keep our riders, employees, and transit facilities safe with the VVTA Transit Unit.
Together, we’re committed to providing a safe and enjoyable transit experience for everyone in the High Desert Communities.
What this means for you:
✅ Increased safety measures on all VVTA buses, Fixed Routes, County Routes, Direct Access and Micro-Link and at VVTA Transit Hubs.
✅ Dedicated law enforcement presence to ensure a secure environment.
✅ A stronger sense of community and trust.
Your safety is our top priority, and this partnership is another step toward improving your transit experience. VVTA and the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department Transit Unit work hand in hand to create a safer, more secure journey for all our riders.
VVTA Safety Reporting Options:
- Phone
Call 760-201-1440 to report suspicious activity, safety concerns, or emergencies.
You can also send a text message to 760-201-1440 with details about what you saw.
- TellVVTA.com
Submit a report through TellVVTA.com - VVTA Watch Mobile App
VVTA Watch is a mobile app that lets riders quickly and discreetly report incidents from their phone:- Upload photos or videos
- Automatically turns off camera flash
- Select locations and incident categories
- Provide details to assist responders
- Submit reports anonymously if desired
Reportable Safety and Security Concerns
Ride. See. Report. supports the national “See Something, Say Something” campaign, encouraging riders to report suspicious activity and help keep transit safe.
If you see any of the following situations on any VVTA Bus or on or near a VVTA transit Hub, please report them:
- Assault or Fighting
- Crime in Progress
- Disruptive or Unruly Behavior
- Drug / Alcohol Use or Overdose
- Human Trafficking
- Medical Emergency
- Robbery or Theft
- Sexual Assault or Harassment
- Suspicious Activity
- Unattended Bag or Package
- Illegally Parked Vehicle Blocking Transit
- Vandalism or Graffiti
- Maintenance or Safety Hazards
- Panhandling or Soliciting
- Wellness Checks
- Comments, Complaints, and more…
If you are unsure whether something should be reported, it is always better to report it.
What To Do
If you observe suspicious activity:
- Pay attention to the person’s physical characteristics (gender, clothing, build, hair color, tattoos, or other identifying features).
- Note the direction they travel when leaving.
- Bus Route, Bus Number, date and time.
- If a vehicle is involved, try to remember the make, model, color, and license plate number.
- Provide as many details as possible when making your report.
Your observations can help authorities respond quickly and accurately.
What NOT To Do
For your safety:
- Do not confront the person or group.
- Do not attempt to intervene or take action yourself.
- Do not alert the individual who is being reported.
Instead, report the situation to VVTA as quickly as possible.
Help Keep VVTA Safe
Transit safety is a shared responsibility. When riders and employees work together to report suspicious activity, we help create a safer system for everyone.